Forlev

Forlev is a hamlet in Skanderborg Municipality, Central Jutland. Forlev is situated nearby to the hamlet Illerup, as well as near Østerlev Huse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skanderborg railway station and Mesing Church.

Skanderborg railway station

Railway station

Photo: Alicudi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Skanderborg railway station is a railway station serving the town of Skanderborg in East Jutland, Denmark. The station is located on the Fredericia–Aarhus railway line from Fredericia to Aarhus and is the eastern terminus of the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. Skanderborg railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Forlev.

Mesing Church

Church

Photo: Sommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mesing Church is situated 3 km northeast of Forlev.

Alken Enge

Archaeological site

Illerup Ådal is a river valley and archeological site located near Skanderborg in East Jutland, Denmark. Alken Enge is situated 3½ km southwest of Forlev.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alken and Svejstrup.

Alken

Village

Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.

Alken is a village in Skanderborg Municipality, Denmark, with a population of 309. Alken is located a short distance from the Mossø lake in the Søhøjlandet area of Central Jutland. Alken is situated 3½ km southwest of Forlev.

Svejstrup

Hamlet

Svejstrup is a hamlet in Skanderborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark. It is between the towns of Skanderborg and Ry. It is one of the highest villages in Denmark, with an elevation of 80–100 meters. Svejstrup is situated 4 km west of Forlev.

Skanderborg

Photo: Carsten Wiehe, CC BY 3.0.

Skanderborg is a small town in East Jutland. It has a population of about 25,000 and is a generic, quiet Danish provincial town. With a quiet life of its own, it is strongly linked to the regional capital, Aarhus, which is only a 20 minute commute away.

Forlev

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Skanderborg Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.06555° or 56° 3′ 56″ north

Longitude

9.89641° or 9° 53′ 47″ east

Elevation

82 metres (269 feet)

Open location code

9F8F3V8W+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1634274821

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2622001

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